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Social Worker - Mental Health Hospital Discharge

Sanctuary Personnel

City of Westminster

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in the heart of London for a passionate Mental Health Discharge Liaison Social Worker. Join a vibrant healthcare environment where you will conduct assessments and create tailored support plans for individuals transitioning from hospital to home. This role not only allows you to make a significant impact on people's lives but also offers a competitive pay rate and the security of a long-term contract. Enjoy flexible working hours and professional development opportunities while being part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence. Embrace the dynamic lifestyle of London and grow your career in this iconic city.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Long-term contract
Competitive pay rate

Qualifications

  • Experience in conducting mental health assessments and developing support plans.
  • Ability to advocate for clients and collaborate with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments for individuals ready for hospital discharge focusing on mental health.
  • Develop and implement tailored support plans and coordinate care.

Skills

Mental Health Assessment
Support Plan Development
Advocacy
Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Education

Degree in Social Work
Relevant Mental Health Training

Job description

City of Westminster, London, Greater London, England
SW1A

Locum Social Worker - Mental Health within Hospital Discharge in London, earning £32.00 per hour, with an ongoing, full-time opportunity. Dive into the bustling and vibrant world of London's healthcare system with this fantastic role. This is your chance to truly make a difference as a Mental Health Discharge Liaison Social Worker. Your expertise will shine as you conduct assessments, develop comprehensive support plans, and ensure the right services are in place for those who need it most.

Perks and benefits:

Take advantage of flexible working hours that allow you to balance your professional and personal life with ease. Enjoy the security of a long-term contract while feeling valued with a competitive pay rate. You'll be surrounded by a supportive team of like-minded professionals committed to excellence. Additionally, enhance your skills with opportunities for professional development and relish the satisfaction of making a tangible difference in people's lives every day.

What you will do:

  1. Conduct assessments for individuals ready for hospital discharge, focusing on mental health needs.
  2. Develop and implement support plans tailored to each individual, coordinating care and resources.
  3. Ensure that services align with current mental health legislation and social care systems.
  4. Work closely with healthcare professionals, agencies, and our Mental Health social care locality social worker to provide comprehensive care.
  5. Participate in formulation meetings and collaborate on cases involving readmissions.
  6. Advocate for clients' needs, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources.

Living and working in London offers a dynamic lifestyle filled with endless possibilities. From world-class cultural experiences to an incredibly diverse culinary scene, there's something for everyone in this iconic city. With countless professional opportunities and a rich historical backdrop, London is the perfect place to grow your career and enjoy life to the fullest. Join us in making a difference in one of the most exciting cities in the world.

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